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Men's Tennis

All Cardinal Final

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – It will be an all Stanford final on Monday for the Sherwood Cup crown as senior Tom Fawcett and junior Sameer Kumar each punched their ticket to the title match with victories on Sunday.
 
Fawcett, the tournament's No. 2 seed, will meet Kumar for the singles title Monday at 10 a.m. after defeating UCLA's Keegan Smith in a wild three-set match Sunday. Kumar defeated Cardinal teammate Eric Fomba, 6-3, 6-4, to reach the championship match.  
 
Senior David Wilczynski reached the finals of the consolation draw, before falling to UCLA's Maxime Cressy, 7-5, 6-2, on Sunday.  
 
Doubles action concluded Sunday with the Cardinal vying for the title in both the main draw and consolation draw. Kumar and Michael Genender reached the doubles title match, where they came up short against the USC team of Laurens Verboven and Jake Jaede, 6-3.  
 
The Stanford doubles team of Fomba and William Genesen captured the consolation draw crown with a pair of wins on Sunday.
 
Following the Sherwood Cup, Stanford will open the spring dual slate against San Francisco on Friday (Jan. 19 at 3 p.m.) and George Washington on Saturday (Jan. 20 at 1 p.m.).
  Singles Main Draw First Round
Jan. 12: Jack Barber (STAN) d. Johannes Schretter (BAY) 6-2, 5-7, 6-2
Jan. 12: Eric Fomba (STAN) d. Ben Goldberg (UCLA) 6-0, 6-1
Jan. 12: Timothy Sah (STAN) d. Laurens Verboven (USC) 7-6 (4), 6-2
Jan. 12: Sameer Kumar (STAN) d. Sven Lah (BAY) 6-2, 6-2
Jan. 12: Axel Geller (STAN) d. Henry Ji (USC) 6-3, 7-5
Jan. 12: Constantin Frantzen (BAY) d. David Wilczynski (STAN) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
Jan. 12: Bjoern Petersen (BAY) d. Michael Genender (STAN) 7-6 (7), 3-6, 7-6 (8)
Jan. 12: William Genesen (STAN) d. Connor Rapp (UCLA) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
Jan. 12: Tom Fawcett (STAN) d. Jens Sweaney (USC) 6-1, 6-0
Singles Main Draw Second Round
Jan. 12: Eric Fomba (STAN) d. Jack Barber (STAN) 5-7, 6-2, 6-2
Jan. 12: Sameer Kumar (STAN) d. Evan Zhu (UCLA) 6-3, 6-4
Jan. 12: Axel Geller (STAN) d. Matias Soto (BAY) 6-4, 6-2
Jan. 12: William Genesen (STAN) d. Will Little (BAY) 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
Jan. 12: Tom Fawcett (STAN) d. Roy Smith (BAY) 6-3, 6-2
Singles Main Draw Quarterfinal Round
Jan. 13: Eric Fomba (STAN) d. Jimmy Bendeck (BAY) – 3-6, 7-5, 7-5
Jan. 13: Sameer Kumar (STAN) d. Axel Geller (STAN) – 6-4, 6-4
Jan. 13: Tom Fawcett (STAN) d. William Genesen (STAN) – 6-4, 6-3
Singles Main Draw Semifinal Round
Jan. 14: Sameer Kumar (STAN) d. Eric Fomba (STAN) 6-3, 6-4
Jan. 14: No. 101 Tom Fawcett (STAN) d. No. 108 Keegan Smith (UCLA) 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
Singles Main Draw Final Round
Jan. 15: Tom Fawcett (STAN) vs. Sameer Kumar (STAN) – 10 a.m.
Singles Consolation Draw First Round
Jan. 12: David Wilvzynski (STAN) d. Connor Rapp (UCLA) 6-2, 6-3
Jan. 12: Michael Genender (STAN) d. Sven Lah (BAY) 6-4, 6-2
Jan. 12: Timothy Sah (STAN) d. Henry Ji (USC) 6-0, 7-6 (5)
Singles Consolation Draw Quarterfinal Round
Jan. 13: David Wilvzynski (STAN) d. Jake DeVine (USC) 6-2, 2-6, 10-5
Jan. 13: Maxime Cressy (UCLA) d. Michael Genender (STAN) 6-3, 6-4
Jan. 13: Timothy Sah (STAN) d. Ben Goldberg (UCLA) 6-3, 6-4
Singles Consolation Draw Semifinal Round
Jan. 14: David Wilczynski (STAN) d. Johannes Schretter (BAY) (w/o, injury)
Jan. 14: Maxime Cressy (UCLA) d. Timothy Sah (STAN) 6-2, 6-4
Singles Consolation Draw Final Round
Jan. 14: Maxime Cressy (UCLA) d. David Wilczynski (STAN) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles Main Draw First Round
Jan. 13: Sameer Kumar/Michael Genender (STAN) d. Lucas Bellamy/Reid Ponder (UCLA) 6-2
Jan. 13: Matt Smolicki/Jake DeVine (USC) d. Axel Geller/David Wilczynski (STAN) 6-2
Jan. 13: Matias Soto/Will Little (BAY) d. Tom Fawcett/Timothy Sah (STAN) 6-4
Jan. 13: Austin Rapp/Keegan Smith (UCLA) d. Eric Fomba/William Genesen (STAN) 6-1
Doubles Main Draw Quarterfinal Round
Jan. 13: Sameer Kumar/Michael Genender (STAN) d. Jimmy Bendeck/ Constantin Frantzen (BAY) 7-5
Doubles Main Draw Semifinal Round
Jan. 14: Sameer Kumar/Michael Genender (STAN) d. Connor Hance/Connor Rapp (UCLA) 6-3
Doubles Main Draw Final Round
 Jan. 14: Laurens Verboven/Jack Jaede (USC) d. Sameer Kumar/Michael Genender (STAN) 6-3
Doubles Consolation Quarterfinal Round
Jan. 13: Bryce Pereira/Maxime Cressy (UCLA) d. Axel Geller/David Wilczynski (STAN) 6-4
Jan. 13: Ben Goldberg/Evan Zhu (UCLA) d. Tom Fawcett/Timothy Sah (STAN) 6-3
Jan. 13: Eric Fomba/William Genesen (STAN) d. Henri Ji/Jens Sweaney (UCLA) 6-2
Doubles Consolation Semifinal Round
Jan. 14: Eric Fomba/William Genesen (STAN) d. Ben Goldberg/Evan Zhu (UCLA) 6-3
Doubles Consolation Final Round
Jan. 14: Eric Fomba/William Genesen (STAN) d. Johannes Schretter/Roy Smith (BAY) (w/o, injury)